Richard Brodeur
NHL/Hockey Fortune:
$1,521,085
Description
Richard Brodeur’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $1,521,085 (US $4,951,335 in today's dollars), ranking #3448 in NHL / hockey career earnings.
Birthdate: September 15, 1952Country of birth: Canada
Position: G
NHL Draft:
- Year: 1972
- Round #7
- Overall Pick: 97
- By: New York Islanders
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| Salary History - Richard Brodeur All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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| Season | Earnings (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Rank |
| 1972-73 | $35,315 | $282,385 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $35,000. | |||
| With the Quebec Nordiques, in the World Hockey Association. His first year as a pro. (According to the book Il etait une fois... Les Nordiques, turned down an offer from the New York Islander to play in the minor leagues for a salary of $12,000 and signed with the Quebec Nordiques for $24,000.) | |||
| Source(s): Book: Les Nordiques | |||
| 1981-82 | $158,460 | $582,809 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $190,000. | |||
| Base salary of $115,000 plus $75,000 in performance bonuses. (Performance bonuses of $50,000 according to The Sporting News.) | |||
| Source(s): La Presse / The Sporting News | |||
| 1982-83 | $93,265 | $323,190 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $115,000. | |||
| In February 1983, according to The Sporting News and La Presse, he was rumored to seek a five-year contract for $1M with the Vancouver Canucks. Shortly after, the Canucks DG denied the rumor. | |||
| Source(s): La Presse | |||
| 1983-84 | $93,265 | $313,131 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $115,000. | |||
| Source(s): La Presse | |||
| 1984-85 | $231,600 | $745,543 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $300,000. | |||
| One-way contract. (Earned $250,000 according to The Hockey News.) | |||
| Source(s): La Presse / The Hockey News | |||
| 1985-86 | $219,600 | $682,665 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $300,000. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News | |||
| 1986-87 | $216,000 | $658,976 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $300,000. | |||
| Source(s): The Sporting News / The Hockey News | |||
| 1987-88 | $203,580 | $599,165 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $270,000. | |||
| Prior to the season, signed a one-year, on-way contract, plus one-year option (team option assumed) with the Vancouver Canucks for C $270,000 per year. (Earned $275,000 according to another edition of The Sporting News and between $225,000 and $275,000 according to different editions of La Presse.) | |||
| Source(s): La Presse / The Hockey News | |||
| 1988-89 | $270,000 | $763,470 | |
| On November 23, 1988, after playing 6 games in the AHL with a one-way contract at $270,000, agreed to a contract buyout from the Hartford Whalers after having already earned $75,000. The terms of the buyour were not revealed. Never player pro-hockey again. | |||
| Source(s): La Presse / The Hockey News | |||
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Career Total: US $1,521,085 (In today's dollars: US $4,951,335) NHL Rank: 3448 (In today's dollars: 2573) |
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